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Identifying an “Achilles heel” of an aggressive subset of acute leukemias

February 17, 2023 / Leukemia

Hsiang-Yu (David) Hu, a Molecular and Cellular Pathology graduate student in the lab of Dr. Andrew Muntean recently published his first first-authored article in Leukemia.

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Researchers Develop First Inhibitors Against Key Epigenetic Complex Involved in Cancer

June 21, 2021 / Leukemia

Activity of the polycomb repressive complex 1 is essential for the development and maintenance of leukemic cells; disrupting it presents a new potential therapeutic approach. Leukemia stem cells are rare cells that can renew themselves while continuing to generate malignant cells known as leukemic blasts. These cells are difficult to eradicate using chemotherapy drugs and frequently lead to recurrence of leukemia [...]

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